"adularescence" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌæd͡ʒ.ə.ləˈɹɛs.əns/ [US]
Etymology: From adularia + -escence. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|adularia|-escence}} adularia + -escence Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} adularescence (uncountable)
  1. The optical phenomenon, exhibited by some specimens (moonstones) of the mineral adularia, of exhibiting a white to pale bluish or rarely pale orange sheen along crystal faces. Wikipedia link: adularescence Tags: uncountable Related terms: adularescent, sanidine Translations (bluish sheen along crystal faces): adularescência [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-adularescence-en-noun-~5Z0dfYa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -escence

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